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Chipotle Opens First Saudi Arabia Unit in Riyadh
Chipotle Mexican Grill's first Saudi Arabia restaurant at Sidra in Riyadh brings its signature open-kitchen format to a…
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Red Robin Sells 116 Locations in $96M Refranchising Push
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers posted its strongest Q2 traffic result since 2023 while offloading 116 company-owned restaura…
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Firehouse Subs Hits 1,500 Units with Texas Kitchen Build-Out
Firehouse Subs reaches the 1,500-unit milestone with an Abilene, Texas opening led by a 12-year veteran franchisee, sig…
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Smoothie King Rolls Out Ovens System-Wide at No Cost to Franchisees
Smoothie King's system-wide oven rollout — provided free to franchisees — anchored a new food platform featuring Chicke…
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Brinker's $265M Capex Plan Signals Broad Kitchen Reinvestment
Brinker International targets $265M–$285M in capital expenditures for fiscal 2027 as sustained Chili's kitchen and atmo…
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Hiperbaric Brings Live HPP Demo to OSU for Protein Safety Workshop
Hiperbaric and OSU's FAPC open a full-day technical workshop on September 15 pairing peer-reviewed Listeria and dark-cu…
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Chicken Salad Chick Enters Cleveland With First Ohio Franchise Unit
Chicken Salad Chick's Fairview Park, Ohio debut signals the 345-plus-unit chain's continued push into new Midwest marke…
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Big Chicken Opens First Maryland Standalone in Gambrills
Big Chicken's Gambrills debut marks the brand's first traditional-format kitchen buildout in Maryland, as the Cravewort…
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Wendy's Unit Count Shrinks 245 as Turnaround Plan Takes Shape
Wendy's Q2 2026 results reveal a net closure of 71 global restaurants in the quarter and a 7.0% U.S. same-store sales d…
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Mr Gatti's Pizza Changes Hands as Phillips Exits After 11 Years
Mr Gatti's Pizza, a 60-year-old family entertainment brand with 200-plus locations in development, shifts full ownershi…
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Gibsons Steakhouse Eyes Spring 2028 Nashville Build-Out
Gibsons Restaurant Group's first Tennessee location will occupy the ground-floor anchor of Nashville's historic 414 Uni…
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Texas de Brazil Expands to Colorado Springs with 50-Item Salad Bar
Texas de Brazil's Colorado Springs debut at the Northgate/Interquest district marks the brand's continued push into hig…